Comments - Pakistani Universities Listed Among Asia's Top 500 Jump From 16 to 23 in One Year - PakAlumni Worldwide: The Global Social Network 2024-03-29T08:08:36Zhttp://nedians.ning.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=1119293%3ABlogPost%3A122315&xn_auth=noHigher Education Development…tag:nedians.ning.com,2019-06-29:1119293:Comment:1255452019-06-29T23:56:55.951ZRiaz Haqhttp://nedians.ning.com/profile/riazul
<p>Higher Education Development in Pakistan (HEDP) project was successfully negotiated between the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the World Bank in May 2019, for a $400 Million IDA credit support. Subsequently, the project was approved by the World Bank Board in May.</p>
<p><a href="https://academiamag.com/government-world-bank-signs-agreement/" target="_blank">https://academiamag.com/government-world-bank-signs-agreement/</a></p>
<p>The project has five components. The Component-1,…</p>
<p>Higher Education Development in Pakistan (HEDP) project was successfully negotiated between the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the World Bank in May 2019, for a $400 Million IDA credit support. Subsequently, the project was approved by the World Bank Board in May.</p>
<p><a href="https://academiamag.com/government-world-bank-signs-agreement/" target="_blank">https://academiamag.com/government-world-bank-signs-agreement/</a></p>
<p>The project has five components. The Component-1, Nurturing academic excellence in strategic sectors, will help promote relevant and cutting-edge research in universities in Pakistan, through competitive research, innovation, and commercialization grants to researchers and potential entrepreneurs from among faculty members, and current students.</p>
<p>The Component-2, Supporting decentralized HEIs for improved teaching and learning, aims to improve the quality of education delivered by Tier 2 universities and affiliated colleges through strengthening affiliation systems and technological interventions.</p>
<p>The objective of the Component-3 is to leverage technology to improve the teaching, learning and research environment in Pakistan and strengthen the existing IT resources available to institutions for research and higher education in Pakistan.<br/>The Component-4, Higher education management information system and data-driven services, aims to improve the collection and use of data for national level policy-decisions while automating business processes in higher education institutions.</p>
<p>The fifth component will support HEC in strengthening its core functions of regulation, capacity building, and funding of Pakistan’s higher education sector through strategic and targeted technical assistance, including the establishment of National Higher Education Academy.</p> WEF Graduate skills, 2018
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<p>WEF Graduate skills, 2018</p>
<p>Pakistan ranks 51, above Italy (60), Russia (72), Turkey(94) and Brazil (124) among 140 countries.</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/spectatorindex/status/1117095097064095744" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/spectatorindex/status/1117095097064095744</a></p>
<p><br></br>1. Switzerland<br></br>2. US<br></br>3. Netherlands</p>
<p>6. Malaysia<br></br>7. Germany<br></br>20. Canada<br></br>28. UK<br></br>33. Indonesia<br></br>35. France<br></br>36. India<br></br>37. China<br></br>40. Japan<br></br>43. S…</p>
<p>WEF Graduate skills, 2018</p>
<p>Pakistan ranks 51, above Italy (60), Russia (72), Turkey(94) and Brazil (124) among 140 countries.</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/spectatorindex/status/1117095097064095744" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/spectatorindex/status/1117095097064095744</a></p>
<p><br/>1. Switzerland<br/>2. US<br/>3. Netherlands</p>
<p>6. Malaysia<br/>7. Germany<br/>20. Canada<br/>28. UK<br/>33. Indonesia<br/>35. France<br/>36. India<br/>37. China<br/>40. Japan<br/>43. S Korea<br/>50. Saudi<br/>51. Pakistan<br/>60. Italy<br/>63. Mexico<br/>72. Russia<br/>94. Turkey<br/>124. Brazil<br/>135. Nigeria<br/>136. Egypt</p>
<p>(WEF)</p> Pakistan's quality-adjusted s…tag:nedians.ning.com,2018-11-12:1119293:Comment:1222262018-11-12T04:03:38.724ZRiaz Haqhttp://nedians.ning.com/profile/riazul
<p>Pakistan's quality-adjusted scientific output (WFC) as reported in Nature Index has doubled from 18.03 in 2013 to 37.28 in 2017.</p>
<p>Pakistan's global ranking has improved from 53 in 2013 to 40 in 2017.</p>
<p>In the same period, India's WFC has increased from 850.97 in 2013 to 935.44 in 2017.</p>
<p>India's global ranking has improved from 13 in 2013 to 11 in 2017.…</p>
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<p>Pakistan's quality-adjusted scientific output (WFC) as reported in Nature Index has doubled from 18.03 in 2013 to 37.28 in 2017.</p>
<p>Pakistan's global ranking has improved from 53 in 2013 to 40 in 2017.</p>
<p>In the same period, India's WFC has increased from 850.97 in 2013 to 935.44 in 2017.</p>
<p>India's global ranking has improved from 13 in 2013 to 11 in 2017.</p>
<p><a href="https://information.epfl.ch/files/content/sites/vpplnew/files/shared/Rankings/Nature%20Index%202014.pdf" target="_blank">https://information.epfl.ch/files/content/sites/vpplnew/files/shared/Rankings/Nature%20Index%202014.pdf</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.unz.com/akarlin/nature-index-2018/" target="_blank">http://www.unz.com/akarlin/nature-index-2018/</a></p> Pakistan ranks 40 among 161 c…tag:nedians.ning.com,2018-11-10:1119293:Comment:1223302018-11-10T18:18:03.570ZRiaz Haqhttp://nedians.ning.com/profile/riazul
<div class="comment-body">Pakistan ranks 40 among 161 countries for quality adjusted scientific output for year 2017 as reported by Nature Index 2018.<span> </span><br></br><br></br>Pakistan ranks 40 with quality-adjusted scientific output of 37.28. India ranks 11 with 935. Malaysia ranks 61 with 6.73 and Indonesia ranks 63 with 6.41. Bangladesh ranks 100 with 0.81. Sri Lanka ranks 84 with 1.36. US leads with almost 15,800, followed by China's 7,500, Germany 3,800, UK 3,100 and Japan…</div>
<div class="comment-body">Pakistan ranks 40 among 161 countries for quality adjusted scientific output for year 2017 as reported by Nature Index 2018.<span> </span><br/><br/>Pakistan ranks 40 with quality-adjusted scientific output of 37.28. India ranks 11 with 935. Malaysia ranks 61 with 6.73 and Indonesia ranks 63 with 6.41. Bangladesh ranks 100 with 0.81. Sri Lanka ranks 84 with 1.36. US leads with almost 15,800, followed by China's 7,500, Germany 3,800, UK 3,100 and Japan 2,700.<br/><br/><br/>The Nature Index is a database of author affiliation information collated from research articles published in an independently selected group of 82 high-quality science journals. The database is compiled by Nature Research. The Nature Index provides a close to real-time proxy of high-quality research output and collaboration at the institutional, national and regional level.<br/><br/><br/><a href="http://www.unz.com/akarlin/nature-index-2018/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.unz.com/akarlin/nature-index-2018/</a></div> Number of technical and scien…tag:nedians.ning.com,2018-10-31:1119293:Comment:1224092018-10-31T03:41:52.774ZRiaz Haqhttp://nedians.ning.com/profile/riazul
<p>Number of technical and scientific papers published in journals by Pakistan increased from 1,420 in 2003 to 9,180 in 2016.</p>
<p><a href="https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IP.JRN.ARTC.SC?end=2016&locations=PK&start=2003" target="_blank">https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IP.JRN.ARTC.SC?end=2016&locations=PK&start=2003</a></p>
<p>Number of technical and scientific papers published in journals by Pakistan increased from 1,420 in 2003 to 9,180 in 2016.</p>
<p><a href="https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IP.JRN.ARTC.SC?end=2016&locations=PK&start=2003" target="_blank">https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IP.JRN.ARTC.SC?end=2016&locations=PK&start=2003</a></p> Pakistan is among the top 10…tag:nedians.ning.com,2018-10-30:1119293:Comment:1222112018-10-30T23:34:09.611ZRiaz Haqhttp://nedians.ning.com/profile/riazul
<p>Pakistan is among the top 10 countries in Asia for publishing research papers in the period 1996-2017, according to Scimago:…</p>
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<p>Pakistan is among the top 10 countries in Asia for publishing research papers in the period 1996-2017, according to Scimago:</p>
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